Re: Deleting A Contact In WhatsApp?

Is it true that you can text message someone overseas for free using this application? Another iPhone user at least. Deidre > On May 11, 2016, at 5:43 PM, Mohib Anwar Rafay wrote: > > You can not delete a contact from the whatsapp, because whatsapp > takes contacts

Re: Live Audio Broadcasting

Thanks much, Jonathan. I will definitely look into this option. If there is anything I need to know about doing this type of thing, please feel free to email me privately at kb5...@gmail.com On Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at 2:05:59 PM UTC-5, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > > Hi Keith, if you're willing

Re: Facebook questions; what do tagging and sharing mean?

When you tag someone, your status can also be seen on the persons timeline. When you mention someone, you are getting their attention on a particular status. Sharing is when you share a status or page on your timeline for your friends to see. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates,

RE: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

Yes, any web browser will do. She specifically mentioned wanting to use the computer... Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Russ Kiehne Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 6:58 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

This particular book will only purchase on the phone, not the computer and I do not want to purchase it on the phone. I amm not certain why that is, but I only know the message said I needed to purchase it on the phone. - Original Message - From: "Kelby Carlson"

RE: How can you tell if an iPhone is a 6+ or 6s+

Hi Sieghard, I went under general, about and it says model number there. I did check to see if it had 3 D touch and my new iPhone has it. The use one I bought from a friend of my is an iPhone 6+ as it does not have 3 D touch. The person I bought it from said it was a 6s+ but it is only a 6+ 64

Publix grocery store app

Good morning again. I installed the Publix app on my iPhone after seeing that someone her used it for tracking store specials. I needed some help to finish the sign up process but got that taken care of a few days ago. So now I need to learn how to use this app since I have a

RE: Deleting A Contact In WhatsApp?

Hi Deidre, You can send messages to other Whats App users for free and since Whats App is a cross-platform app they don't have to be iPhone users, they could have an Android phone or use the Whats App web interface, it doesn't matter. It's the same as with other messaging services such as

RE: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

Have you put it in your Wish list? I've done that with the Amazon app on the phone and then gone to the web site on my PC and purchased books. Granted, I don't buy many Kindle books since Bookshare has gotten so good. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

Is that with the Kindle app or is there another Amazon app that I would need to get? - Original Message - From: "Richard Turner" To: Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 9:06 AM Subject: RE: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on

Re: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

I buy my Kindle books from the Safari browser on my ipod touch. -Original Message- From: Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 6:06 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer Have you put it in your Wish list? I've done that

Apps For Independent Navigation of Airports

I am looking into a job change that will require a lot more travel than I currently am doing. I know some of you on the list independently navigate through airports in your travels. I am wondering if there is any IOS app available that will assist with this process? Also, and I apologize that

Facebook questions; what do tagging and sharing mean?

Good morning. The subject line explains what I am asking about. Being relatively new to some of the Facebook terminology, I need to know what tagging and sharing mean before I learn how to do it or understand what is happening when someone does that with me, so I can understand what

RE: Publix grocery store app

Hi Bill, I have found this app to be mostly accessible, using it for looking at the weekly ads and browsing for products. If you have not yet selected your store, you can enter your zip code and then select the one you want from the list that is displayed. Then you should see various choices,

RE: How can you tell if an iPhone is a 6+ or 6s+

Hi Ed, As I said, the model number you see under about is not the model number you need, all iPhone’s have a model number on the back of the phone which starts with “A” and is followed by 4 numbers. I would check websites like eBay to see what used iPhones are selling for, but I don’t think

Re: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

I believe you can do it under manage content and devices on the amazon site. I'm sorry I can't be more specific, but it's been a long time since I changed where my kindle purchases go. On 5/12/16, Mary Otten wrote: > I don't have problems purchasing books on the Amazon site

RE: Publix grocery store app

Hi, I use this app every week to find out what is on sale before heading down to the store via taxi. I have not tried to use the digital coupons yet but voiceover does read them. I just have never asked anyone how to use them. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: How can you tell if an iPhone is a 6+ or 6s+

You can know if you connect the phone to the PC and have iTunes installed. Once you launch iTunes, click on phone, go through the tabs until you hear your phone model, 6S or 6S Plus. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent:

Re: Problems charging iPhone

Thanks all for your responses. SoonerAnnie, I tried your suggestions and took my phone out of the smart case, rebooted it, and put it back in. I haven't had any issues charging it since then. I have gotten little paranoid each morning though and have gone into the today screen to see the battery

Re: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

OK. I personally hate that manage content and devices section. I have phot with that on so many occasions. But I will try to see if I can find something in there. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On May 12, 2016, at 9:49 AM, Kimber Gardner > wrote: > > I believe you

RE: best internet browser for blind on iPhone?

I like Firefox on the iPhone. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gianni Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 6:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: best internet browser for blind on iphone? Dear, I sometimes feel that Safari is slow on the

RE: Publix grocery store app

I believe their stores are mostly in the southeastern U.S. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [viphone@googlegroups.com] on behalf of Fazil [fzlmahmoo...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 10:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Publix grocery

RE: "Where to Go" dog relief area app issue

Hi, This app is definitely broken. It hasn’t been updated since 2012. I suspect it is not able to run on the newer IOS versions. Thx -Steve From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Caitlyn Furness Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 12:58 AM To:

Re: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

Can you give more specific? Maybe copy-paste the instructions here? I've never heard of this happening. - Original Message - From: Vicki To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, May 12, 2016 8:53 am Subject: Re: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on

RE: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

Not the Kindle App, but the "Amazon" app. It is their app for shopping for all things Amazon. You can add things to your Wish list or maybe even your shopping cart, then log in on the web site from your computer and purchase the items. Richard -Original Message- From:

RE: Publix grocery store app

Is this app for USA only? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 7:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Publix grocery store app Hi Bill, I have found this app to

Re: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

Thank you. Worked like a charm! Vicki - Original Message - From: "Richard Turner" To: Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 9:36 AM Subject: RE: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer Not the Kindle App, but the "Amazon"

Re: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

I don't have problems purchasing books on the Amazon site on my computer. But I am curious how you managed to set your phone as the default. I have never seen the capability to set a default. I know if you have just one available device or app, that will be where the books will go. But if you

Blindfold Bowling?

Hi, I am using the Blindfold Bowling app on my Iphone 5S with IOS 9.3 and am having some issues with it. After I've finished a game and I swipe up with 1 finger to play again, it seems to get stuck and lock up and if it does come back, all of the background sounds of the bowling alley are

RE: "Where to Go" dog relief area app issue

I downloaded it today to my iPhone 6 running iOS 9.3.1 and it seemed to work for me. Keith From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Sweeney Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 10:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: "Where to Go" dog relief area

VoiceOver on a Macbook

Hello folks, I know that my question is not IOS related, but close enough. I am considering buying an apple macbook laptop. However, I need to know if VoiceOver on a mac functions like it does on the IOS devices. One important area for me is the Automatic Language switching. I am trilingual

how to change voice speed

how do i speed up the Alex voice on my i phone. I have a 6s plus thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact

Re: Blindfold Bowling?

There is an update for the game in the app store. Have you updated yet? Donna > On May 12, 2016, at 3:36 PM, Debbie Downey wrote: > > Hi, > > I am using the Blindfold Bowling app on my Iphone 5S with IOS 9.3 and am > having some issues with it. > > After I’ve

RE: Problems charging iPhone

Glad to hear it. Had you tried to reboot your phone with the case on? Just curious. Keith -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wayne Merritt Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 11:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: Facebook questions; what do tagging and sharing mean?

Is 'wall' and 'Timeline' the same thing? Thanks! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Feliciano Godoy Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 7:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Facebook questions; what do tagging and sharing mean? When you

App For Canadian Grocery Stores?

Hi, list. Do we have any apps for Canadian grocery stores? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the

At the risk of Apple treason or heresy, I have a question.

I have been really working this time to learn to use my MacBook Air and did find and acquire the book, MASTERING THE MACINTOSH WITH VOICEOVER by Tim Sniffen. Thank you for recommending it as it is a terrific text on this subject. My treasonous question is whether there is any way to convert

Re: Deleting A Contact In WhatsApp?

Hi Mary. i think that i love it the way VarioUltra working with marking text, but i don't like the way that VoiceOver marking text, because that in'sn't also not exactly to my nolage. Sent from my iphone ‫ב-12 במאי 2016, בשעה 17:29, ‏‏Sieghard Weitzel ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > Hi Deidre,

Re: Any Time Warner app users out there

I find it hilarious that all of these cable companies boxes and on screen menus are supposed to be accessible to the blind by December 31, 2016 yet it is already May and outside of Comcast not one cable company has made any improvement so far. I hope they do not get yet another BS extension or

Re: Live Audio Broadcasting

Hi everyone, I am also interested in broadcasting doing Internet radio show so Jonathan can you share your talents and your secrets with everyone else to please thank you Esubalew Johnston Wanting it won't get it for you! You have to go get it! > On May 12, 2016, at 8:01 AM, Keith B.

Re: Problems charging iPhone

I try to reboot at least once a week, usually with the case on. I'm not sure what difference it makes if the phone is in or out of the case when I reboot, but now I've done it both ways. Wayne On 5/12/16, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. wrote: > Glad to hear it. Had you

RE: How can you tell if an iPhone is a 6+ or 6s+

Where do you get the model number from? Are you talking about the number on the back of the phone, like A1688? That happens to be the model of an iPhone 6S GSM version. The model number is not listed anywhere under Settings > General > About, you have to get a sighted person to look it up on

Re: VoiceOver on a Macbook

automatic language detection is no. but you can change it manually by pressing VO command down. you can add many languages if you want. i have alex on english, luca on and alice on italian, and thomas on french :) > Il giorno 12 mag 2016, alle ore 21:35, Cris Ali ha >

perescope

Hi, Can someone explain me what is periscope? I found it when I searched for twitter, on the appStore. Afik. בברכה, Regards אפיק סופיר Afik Sofir תמיכה למשתמשי קורא המסך window-eyes Support for window-eyes screen reader users

RE: Blindfold Bowling?

HI Donna, Wow, I just downloaded the update from today and at least the main issues that I had have been resolved. Thanks! I guess I’d better check for updates first before jumping to conclusions! Debbie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: Deleting A Contact In WhatsApp?

Yes, and make calls for free. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Deidre Muccio Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 9:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Deleting A Contact In WhatsApp? Is it true that you can text

RE: Blindfold Bowling?

Yes, just did it yesterday. Is there another one today? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 3:41 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blindfold Bowling? There is an update for the game in the app

Re: how to change voice speed

Hi, If you go into accessibility settings, there is a picker item in VoiceOver settings that you use to turn the volume up. You can also use the rotor and find speech rate and speed it up by flicking up or down. Jenn Sent from Jennie Facer's iPad Pro! > On May 10, 2016, at 1:53 AM, elayneh

Canadian news apps

Hi, My wife and I are looking for apps that will show us breaking news here in Canada on our lock screens. Thanks for any help Mike Stopka co-owner Nunavut hosting services company site http://profile.skynetcommunications.ca -- The following information is important for all members of the V

Re: iPhone make a squish sound.

Go to settings, general, accessibility to turn off reachability. What you're doing is double tapping the home button, not pressing but tapping, which slides of the screen down to the bottom of the phone. That allows the top elements of the screen to be reached with one hand. Sent from my

Re: best internet browser for blind on iphone?

If you're running iOS 9 on an iPhone 5S or later, you might try installing an ad blocker, such as the free Adguard. This may help to speed up performance in Safari. Thanks, Ari > On May 12, 2016, at 5:12 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > > You can try Chrome and Firefox,

RE: Publix grocery store app

Wow! I have not heard of that being available in my area which is about a half hour outside of Tampa in a place called Saint Petersburg/Pinellas Park, Florida. Although I dearly hope to be not living here by March 2017 I will keep watch for this service anyway, smile! -Original

Re: Publix grocery store app

I didn't know about it until I put grocery delivery Nashville, Tennessee in a search on the internet -Original Message- From: Merv Keck Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 9:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Publix grocery store app Wow! I have not heard of that being

iPhone make a squish sound.

Hi Everyone, On my wife's iPhone 6+ when I rest my finger on the home button I hear a squish sound. My wife says the icon on the page move up then when it makes that sound again they move down. Where do I go to turn that off. I don't even know what it does. Any ideas? Ed -- The following

Re: iPhone make a squish sound.

Hi Ed, Is your wife has the voiceover on her iphone? Just wondering about that. Respectful, Scott Dollar From: Pinky Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 8:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: iPhone make a squish sound. Hi Everyone, On my wife’s iPhone 6+ when I rest my finger on the

Re: Canadian news apps

The CBC News app is absolutely superb and you can set it to give you notifications on areas of interest. They have taken pains to make the app marvelously accessible. On 5/12/16, mike wrote: > Hi, > > My wife and I are looking for apps that will show us breaking news here

Re: Publix grocery store app

There is a great new delivery service through Publix in some areas called Shipt. My mother has used it several times. The IOS app is not usable past a certain point and the website is a pain in the rear to navigate, but if you know what you are specifically looking for, you can do a search on

logitech keys to go keyboard

I have the Logitech keys to go Bluetooth keyboard and use it on my apple tv 4 and love it. However, I have discovered that the escape is merely a home key and takes one all the way back to the home screen instead of backing up one level per press. Does anyone know if such a function is possible

RE: Canadian news apps

Hi Michael, Excuse me if I disagree with your statement that they have made the CBC News app marvelously accessible. In fact, I think the CBC News app leaves much to be desired with respect to accessibility especially in one main area and that is actually reading the articles which of course

Re: best internet browser for blind on iPhone?

Well, it used to be the case that 3rd party browsers could never be as fast as Safari, since Apple didn't open up all of the web surfing API's to anything but Apple products. http://www.howtogeek.com/184283/why-third-party-browsers-will-always-be-inferior-to-safari-on-iphone-and-ipad/ With

RE: VoiceOver on a Macbook

Thanks Shawn, This is an excellent idea. I did not even know that there was such a list. Regards, Cris From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shawn Krasniuk Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 9:38 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VoiceOver on a

Re: VoiceOver on a Macbook

Hey Chris. If you want more information about the Mac, you can join the Mac Visionaries list by sending a blank email to macvisionaries+subscr...@googlegroups.com . Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter

best internet browser for blind on iphone?

Dear, I sometimes feel that Safari is slow on the iPhone. Is there a better internet browser for us? Gianni Skype: giannijuve Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this

Text Expander and BlueTooth keyboard Functionality

Hello everyone, My question is concerned with bluetooth keyboards and Text Expander. Basically, I want to know if others have had success using Text Expander when using a bluetooth keyboard with an iPhone? I have enabled the full access feature within the keyboard settings for the Text Expander

RE: best internet browser for blind on iPhone?

I use Safari as well. However, I prefer the simple interface that Firefox gives me. I have never been able to completely become totally accustomed to Safari probably because I don't use it any more than I have to. There have also been some web sites that were flash heavy and crashed my PC.

Re: best internet browser for blind on iPhone?

It is my understanding that any browser running on an I device will use the same API so there will likely be no appreciable difference in performance no matter which browser you use. Andy -Original Message- From: Christopher Chaltain Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 4:45 PM To:

Re: best internet browser for blind on iPhone?

I'm curious, what do you like about it more so than safari? Sent from Kimber's iPhone > On May 12, 2016, at 1:06 PM, Merv Keck wrote: > > I like Firefox on the iPhone. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Gianni > Sent:

RE: perescope

Hi Afik, As the app description says “Periscope lets you broadcast live video to the world”. It allows users to video stream whatever they are doing and they can make the stream public so anybody who has the app can watch it or they can make it private so Only followers or people they invite

Re: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

Oh, it's definitely a pain, no question about it. Sent from Kimber's iPhone > On May 12, 2016, at 12:57 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > OK. I personally hate that manage content and devices section. I have phot > with that on so many occasions. But I will try to see if I can

Re: "Where to Go" dog relief area app issue

I did too with the same hardware and iOS, and although I could access the directions for various airports, once on the directions screen the app crashed pretty regularly. Sent from Kimber's iPhone > On May 12, 2016, at 1:16 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. > wrote:

Re: best internet browser for blind on iPhone?

Well, I haven't started using Firefox on my iPhone yet, but Firefox is the browser I use on Windows, Android and Linux, so I need to try it out on my iPhone, so I can have my bookmarks, log ins, history, tabs and everything synced across all of my devices. On 12/05/16 18:40, Kimberly wrote:

instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

Can someone please give me detailed step-by-step instructions for purchasing and placing the Kindle books on the IPhone from the computer using the Amazon website? I find the book, find the button to select my Iphone, but cannot get it to purchase. The last book I purchased a few months ago

Re: best internet browser for blind on iphone?

You can try Chrome and Firefox, but I'm not sure they'll be faster than Apple's own browser. Chrome was my browser of choice for a while because of an annoying bug in Safari, which I can't recall anymore, but I've drifted back over to Safari since that bug was resolved a while ago. BTW, Safari

Re: instructions for purchasing Kindle books on computer

What exactly is the issue? I buy Kinqe books from the website regularly. If you're logged in and you have it set to deliver to your phone by default, simply clicking "buy now with one click" should do the trick. If that's not showing up on the page, I'm not sure why. - Original Message